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$116+ Cheap flights from Iowa to Sacramento (SMF)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — SMF
Jun 12 — Jun 191
Fri 6/12
Fri 6/19
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to Sacramento

Cheapest flights from Iowa to Sacramento
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to Sacramento. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 13, 2026.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/261:59 pm
CID
-
SMF
1 stop22h 36m
Frontier
Wed 8/511:25 am
SMF
-
CID
1 stop23h 49m
Frontier
Deal found 5/10$239
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/18:19 pm
OMA
-
SMF
2 stops38h 23m
Frontier
Wed 7/111:25 am
SMF
-
OMA
1 stop6h 05m
Frontier
Deal found 5/10$294
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/19:17 pm
DSM
-
SMF
1 stop13h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 6/49:44 am
SMF
-
DSM
1 stop8h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/9$306
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/299:36 pm
DSM
-
SMF
1 stop20h 51m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 6/49:44 am
SMF
-
DSM
1 stop8h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/9$307
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/299:36 pm
DSM
-
SMF
1 stop20h 51m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 6/29:44 am
SMF
-
DSM
1 stop25h 11m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/9$310
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/112:10 pm
OMA
-
SMF
1 stop22h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 7/111:25 am
SMF
-
OMA
1 stop6h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/10$323
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/28:19 pm
OMA
-
SMF
1 stop16h 24m
Frontier
Sat 6/611:28 am
SMF
-
OMA
1 stop6h 06m
Frontier
Deal found 5/11$326
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/2010:10 pm
CID
-
SMF
1 stop20h 01m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 8/188:08 pm
SMF
-
CID
2 stops38h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/12$327
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/3110:26 pm
DSM
-
SMF
1 stop12h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 6/49:44 am
SMF
-
DSM
1 stop8h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/9$328
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/3110:26 pm
DSM
-
SMF
1 stop12h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 6/29:44 am
SMF
-
DSM
1 stop25h 11m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/9$331
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/2010:10 pm
CID
-
SMF
2 stops23h 13m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 8/205:10 pm
SMF
-
CID
1 stop23h 33m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/12$331
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/28:19 pm
OMA
-
SMF
1 stop16h 24m
Frontier
Fri 6/58:16 pm
SMF
-
OMA
2 stops21h 18m
Frontier
Deal found 5/11$344

Find flight deals from Iowa to Sacramento

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Iowa to Sacramento flight deals. Data was last updated May 13, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$239
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$116
(Booking.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$496
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From Iowa to Sacramento Intl
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One-way flight from Iowa to Sacramento Intl
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High demand for flights, 2% potential price rise
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($6 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in May 2026
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa to Sacramento that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated May 13, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Iowa to Sacramento that are best for you.

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OmahaSacramento

OMA - SMF

OMASMF

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 9/8

6:15 pm-10:16 pm

1 stop6h 01m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 9/14

5:00 pm-12:06 am

1 stop5h 06m

$357

MolineSacramento

MLI - SMF

MLISMF

Moline Quad-City

Wed 6/3

4:46 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop8h 09m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 6/8

3:17 pm-12:11 am

1 stop6h 54m

$359

MolineSacramento

MLI - SMF

MLISMF

Moline Quad-City

Fri 6/12

6:52 pm-11:47 pm

1 stop6h 55m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 6/15

11:10 pm-10:41 am

1 stop9h 31m

$359

MolineSacramento

MLI - SMF

MLISMF

Moline Quad-City

Wed 6/3

5:17 pm-10:57 pm

1 stop7h 40m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 6/8

9:05 pm-10:16 am

2 stops11h 11m

$364

OmahaSacramento

OMA - SMF

OMASMF

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 6/29

1:40 pm-8:37 pm

1 stop8h 57m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 7/1

5:30 am-12:57 pm

1 stop5h 27m

$388

Cedar RapidsSacramento

CID - SMF

CIDSMF

Cedar Rapids

Mon 7/20

10:10 pm-7:23 pm

2 stops23h 13m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 8/17

11:25 am-1:10 pm

1 stop23h 45m

$405

Cedar RapidsSacramento

CID - SMF

CIDSMF

Cedar Rapids

Tue 6/9

6:25 am-11:51 am

1 stop7h 26m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 6/16

2:24 pm-10:51 pm

1 stop6h 27m

$418

MolineSacramento

MLI - SMF

MLISMF

Moline Quad-City

Thu 5/28

3:47 pm-10:38 pm

1 stop8h 51m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 6/1

11:44 pm-9:59 am

1 stop8h 15m

$420

MolineSacramento

MLI - SMF

MLISMF

Moline Quad-City

Thu 7/23

11:08 am-7:53 pm

1 stop10h 45m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 7/27

7:18 pm-10:22 am

2 stops13h 04m

$422

Des MoinesSacramento

DSM - SMF

DSMSMF

Des Moines

Thu 7/16

6:10 am-12:05 pm

2 stops7h 55m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 7/21

7:35 am-6:20 pm

2 stops8h 45m

$425

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Best time to book a flight from Iowa to Sacramento

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Iowa to Sacramento

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Iowa to Sacramento?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Sacramento (average of $167). Flying from Iowa to Sacramento in April is currently the most expensive (average of $362). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Iowa to Sacramento. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Sacramento from Iowa?

    Sacramento Intl (SMF) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Iowa to Sacramento. It is only a 9.4 mi journey from Sacramento Intl (SMF) to Sacramento’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Iowa to Sacramento?

    There are many flights that can get you from Iowa to Sacramento in 6h 01m. Fly via Delta, American Airlines, or United Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance between Iowa and Sacramento is about 1366 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Iowa to Sacramento?

    When deciding which route to take from Iowa to Sacramento consider Des Moines - Sacramento Intl, Omaha Eppley Airfield - Sacramento Intl or Cedar Rapids - Sacramento Intl as they are the most popular.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Iowa to Sacramento that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Iowa to Sacramento flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Iowa to Sacramento?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Iowa to Sacramento.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Iowa to Sacramento?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Iowa to Sacramento by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Iowa to Sacramento?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Sacramento (average of $167). Flying from Iowa to Sacramento in April is currently the most expensive (average of $362). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Iowa to Sacramento

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Iowa to Sacramento. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated May 13, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$272Average$434FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$288Average$409FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$299Average$442FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$340Average$448FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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